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Module 5 vocabulary

TermDefinition
Algebra A mathematical language of symbols including variables.
Algebraic expression A combination of variables numbers and at least one operation.
Associative property The way in which numbers are grouped does not change the sum or product.
Base In a power, the number used used as a factor. In 10 3 the base is 10 that is 10 3 =10*10*10.
Coefficient The numerical factor of a term that contains a variable
Commutative property The order in which numbers are added or multiplied does not change the sum or product.
Constant A term without a variable.
Defining the variable Choosing a variable and deciding what the variable represents.
Distributive property
Equivalent expressions
Evaluate
Exponent
Factoring the expression
Greatest common factor
Identity property
Least common multiple
Like terms
Numerical expression
Order of operations
Power
Simplest form
Term
Variable
To multiply a sum by a number, multiply each addend by the number outside the parenthesis.
Expressions that have the same value regardless of the values of the variables.
To find the value of an algebraic expression by replacing variables with numbers.
In a power, the number that tells how many times the base is used as a factor. 5 3 the exponent is 3. That is, 5 3 =5x5x5.
The process of writing numeric or algebraic expressions as a product of there factors.
The greatest of the common factors of two or more numbers.
To multiply a sum by a number, multiply each addend by the number outside the parenthesis.
Expressions that have the same value regardless of the values of the variables.
To find the value of an algebraic expression by replacing variables with numbers.
In a power, the number that tells how many times the base is used as a factor. 5 3 the exponent is 3. That is, 5 3 =5x5x5.
The process of writing numeric or algebraic expressions as a product of there factors.
The greatest of the common factors of two or more numbers.
Properties that state that the sum of any number and 0 equals the number and that the product of any number and 1 equals the number.
The smallest whole number greater tha zero that is a common multiple of each of two or more numbers.
Terms that contain the same variables to the same power.
A combination of numbers and operations.
The rules that tell which operation to perform first when more than one oppration is used.
A number expressed using an exponent. The power 3 2 is read three to the second or three squared.
The status of an expression when it has no like terms and no parenthesis.
Each part of an algebraic expression separated by a plus or minus sign.
A symbol usually a letter used to represent a number.
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